Radio Interviews
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This morning’s guest host: Jenna Dorn, President and CEO of the National Academy of Public Administration Lawmaker introduces automatic TSP enrollment bill (GovExec) Democratic lawmaker to push for bigger federal pay raise (GovExec) Obama takes…
March 05, 2009 -
The Federal government’s oversight and regulation of financial markets was under the microscope today in the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Watch the entire hearing
March 04, 2009 -
A new collection of essays called “Ideas As Weapons: Influence and Perception in Modern Warfare” explores the way the message of the military is portrayed and distributed. One of the editors of the book, T.R.…
March 04, 2009 -
An overhaul of the way Federal contracts are awarded was announced by President Obama today. The changes reverse Bush administration policy that in some cases led to federal investigations of procurement practices and no-bid contracts.…
March 04, 2009 -
President Barack Obama sent Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and OMB Director Peter Orzag to Capitol Hill yesterday to defend the 2010 budget proposal. Jodi Schneider is Senior Editor at Congressional Quarterly and brings us up…
March 04, 2009 -
Obama Officials Defend Budget (WashingtonPost) 2010 budget plan would increase procurement officers’ ranks (FederalTimes) Panel: DOD needs experienced procurement people (FCW) Unopened claims letters hidden at VA offices (FederalTimes) House to look at locals enforcing…
March 04, 2009 -
A new report from the Senate Homeland Security Committee looks at the Federal housing response after Katrina and Rita. The report is especially critical of the Bush Administration and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The…
March 03, 2009 -
Acquisition reform in general, and the Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 in particular, were the subject of a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee this morning. Click to watch the entire hearing
March 03, 2009 -
His Federal career began in 1974 and took him to the senior executive level. So Stewart Liff knows of what he writes in his latest book, Managing Your Government Career: Successful Strategies That Work. He…
March 03, 2009 -
Paul Wohlleben Chairman of the CIO Survey Task Force, Grant Thornton March 5, 2009
March 03, 2009 -
The FBI is undertaking a huge project trying to solve some cold cases – more than 100 unsolved murder cases from the Civil Rights era. Supervisory Special Agent Cynthia Deitle gives us the details about…
March 03, 2009 -
Happy Square Root Day! Obama proposes staffing increases for some agencies (GovExec) Nominations on Hold For 2 Top Science Posts (WashingtonPost) Obama names Kansas gov as health secretary choice Former Clinton official to head WH…
March 03, 2009 -
National Security Correspondent JJ Green brought us an update on critical problems in Mexico. Corruption and the increasing influence of drug cartels are threatening the stability of the Mexican government.
March 02, 2009 -
Last week’s telework event, hosted by the Telework Exchange, was geared toward getting more Federal managers on board. Federal News Radio’s Max Cacas covered the event, and brought back the audio highlights I played today.
March 02, 2009 -
Federal News Radio commentator Lurita Doan has printed out and read the ENTIRE stimulus bill. She was on the show today to talk about the direct impact on agencies, including accountability and transparency.
March 02, 2009